Botswana vs Zambia: Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female
Botswana
5.0%
in 2013
Zambia
4.9%
in 2012
Botswana rank
40th
Zambia rank
42nd
Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female over time
- Botswana
- Zambia
How they compare
Botswana currently reports 5.0% against 4.9% in Zambia, a difference of 0.1%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 1978 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 42nd of 185 countries.
Across the 5 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Zambia in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Zambia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Botswana |
| 1980s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Zambia |
| 1990s | 2.0% | 4.5% | 2.5% | Zambia |
| 2000s | 3.8% | 5.3% | 1.5% | Zambia |
| 2010s | 4.0% | 4.9% | 1.0% | Zambia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female, Botswana or Zambia?
- Botswana, at 5.0% against 4.9% in Zambia as of 2013.
- What is the difference in repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female between Botswana and Zambia?
- 0.1%, with Botswana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Zambia?
- 9 years are reported by both, from 1978 to 2012.
- How do Botswana and Zambia rank globally for repetition rate in grade 2 of primary education, female?
- Botswana ranks 40th and Zambia ranks 42nd of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Repetition rate in Grade 2 of primary education, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release